Performing and Fine Artists
- Jacob Adler, actor
- Nathan Altman, painter and stage
- Boris Aronson, painter & designer
- Nudie Cohn, fashion designer
- Sonia Delaunay, painter
- Maya Deren, filmmaker
- Boris Efimov, cartoonist
- Abraham Goldfaden (1840–1908), playwright and theatre director
- Alexander Granach, Actor in theater and film (Berlin & Germany, Poland, USSR, Hollywood and Broadway). (1890–1945)
- Boris Iofan, architect
- Ilya Kabakov, conceptualist artist (Jewish father)
- Yevgeny Khaldei, photographer
- Aleksei Kapler, film artist
- Jerzy Kawalerowicz, polish filmmaker
- Jacob Kramer, painter
- Mila Kunis, actress
- Morris Lapidus, architect
- Anatole Litvak, director
- Alla Nazimova, actress
- Louise Nevelson, sculptor
- Solomon Nikritin, painter
- Jules Olitski, painter
- Leonid Pasternak, painter
- Antoine Pevsner, sculptor
- Elena Ralph, model
- Yakov Smirnoff, American comedian
- Mikhail Turovsky, painter
- Roman Turovsky, painter
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Quince. A lover that kills himself, most gallant, for love.
Bottom. That will ask some tears in the true performing of it. If I do it, let the audience look to their eyes.”
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